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As busy shoppers fill the malls and spend their evenings ordering online during this holiday season, they should keep in mind that there are laws and regulations that govern their purchases and ensuing returns and exchanges. The Massachusetts Attorney General website has a wealth of information about Retail Rights, including information about gift cards, online shopping and layaway plans. For additional information and direct links to purchasing laws and regulations visit our Massachusetts Law about Shopping and Returns webpage.
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